Texas
Diboll is a small town in Texas with a population of 4,531. Residents earn $55,326 per year, which is 26% below the national average.
Based on current data, Diboll receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Diboll offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Diboll is $55,326, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. The poverty rate of 16.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Diboll is $82,400, 71% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Diboll is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 113 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,868 per 100,000, near the national average.
15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Diboll enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
| English Only | 65.5% |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 34.5% |
| 157% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $55,326 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,739 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $966 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,415 |
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.4% |
| 32% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,952 |
| County GDP | $4,478M |
| Restaurants | 165 |
| Healthcare | 302 |
| Retail | 309 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,753 |
| 93% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 8.20% |
| Commute Time | 17.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |
| Census Median | $82,400 |
| 71% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $173,850 |
| Median List Price | $159,900 |
| Median List Price | $159,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $17 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 83.3% |
| Price Drops | 46.2% |
| Inventory | 13 |
| Census Median Rent | $704 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,753 |
| 93% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 8.20% |
| Obesity | 41.9% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.2% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.2% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.3% |
| Depression | 21.1% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 15.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 79.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.7% |
| Premature Death | 12,483/100K |
| Food Environment | 6.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 302 |
| Total Violent | 113.2/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 18.9/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 94.3/100K |
| Total Property | 1,867.6/100K |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 547.1/100K |
| Theft | 1,245.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 75.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 66.4°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 49°F (9°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 50.3 inches |
| 32% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 910/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.1883°N, 94.7829°W |
| County FIPS | 48005 |
Winner: Republican by 52 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.7% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 76.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.10 |
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 910/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 302 |
| Restaurants | 165 |
| Retail Stores | 309 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 16 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 17.3 min |
| Work from Home | 6.3% |